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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a small village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 193 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.2 hectares hectares.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Narkatiaganj
Area (hectares) 78.2 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 193
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 122nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 78.2 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Mathia

Mathia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mathia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathia from other places

Mathia lies about 10 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gokhula, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mathia
Nearest railway station Gokhula 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Narkatiaganj 6.9 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 6.9 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 10 km

Villages closest to Mathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narkatiaganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mathia

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathia village had a population of 388. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Mathia village has 193 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Mathia covers 78.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mathia falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Gokhula, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mathia.

Mathia is about 10 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathia is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gokhula is about 2.5 km away. Narkatiaganj is about 6.9 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mathia Nisf (under 2 km), Baitapur (under 2 km) and Barwa Barauli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mathia today is likely to be higher.

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